Assessment item 1 — Online Quiz
This assessment must be completed by all students.
Objectives
This assessment item relates to the course learnin" rel="nofollow">ing outcomes listed 1 – 3 as stated in" rel="nofollow">in the Course Profile.
Requirements
READ ALL PARTS OF THIS ASSESSMENT VERY CAREFULLY.
Students must complete the timed onlin" rel="nofollow">ine quiz usin" rel="nofollow">ingWileyPlus (access is a required part of the purchase of your textbook). You will need to ensure that you are familiar with usin" rel="nofollow">ing WileyPlus before you attempt this assessment. Please refer to the in" rel="nofollow">information on Moodle for assistance with usin" rel="nofollow">ing WileyPlus. Here are the recommended web lin" rel="nofollow">inks for students, for your convenience:
• General Student Support page for WileyPLUS: http://www.johnwiley.net.au/highered/wileyplus/students.html
• WileyPLUS Troubleshootin" rel="nofollow">ing tips: http://www.johnwiley.net.au/highered/wileyplus/technical-troubleshoot.html
• FAQs: http://www.johnwiley.net.au/highered/wileyplus/FAQs.html#
Before you commence the assessment quiz you are advised to try the ‘sample’ quizzes found for each chapter in" rel="nofollow">in WileyPlus. These end of chapter quizzes can be found under the ‘Read, Study & Practice’ section of WileyPlus.
The Assessment 1 quiz will contain" rel="nofollow">in 20 questions which will be either/or a combin" rel="nofollow">ination of multiple choice, true/false or short answer questions (predomin" rel="nofollow">inantly multiple choice). The questions relate to the textbook chapters as follows: Ch17 - 5 questions, Ch18 - 5 questions, Ch19 - 5 questions, Ch15 - 5 questions. Please refer to the markin" rel="nofollow">ing scheme below for details of the gradin" rel="nofollow">ing of this assessment.
You will need a calculator as some of the questions may be practical.
The quiz is timed for sixty (60) min" rel="nofollow">inutes. Please pay particular attention to the time and ensure that you submit BEFORE your allocated time limit is up, otherwise you will be scored zero for the quiz.
You can only attempt the onlin" rel="nofollow">ine quiz once. Each question can only be attempted once. You cannot start the quiz and then exit, and come back to it later. You must fin" rel="nofollow">inish the quiz once you have started it. You cannot prin" rel="nofollow">int out the quiz prior to completin" rel="nofollow">ing it.
The quiz must be completed in" rel="nofollow">individually. The questions are randomly generated so that all students should complete the quiz with different questions. Each question can also be generated with a different set of values and figures, so that each quiz is unique for each student. The quiz is open book, which means you can use your textbook to assist you in" rel="nofollow">in completin" rel="nofollow">ing the questions.
You will have immediate feedback on your results of the quiz as it is marked electronically by WileyPlus. Ensure that you pay attention to any directions that Wileyplus provides you, particularly regardin" rel="nofollow">ing the format in" rel="nofollow">in which you must answer your questions.
No extensions are available for the quiz as it is completed in" rel="nofollow">in WileyPlus. This in" rel="nofollow">includes misreadin" rel="nofollow">ing of the quiz availability time period or commencin" rel="nofollow">ing the term late.
If you experience technical difficulties, you must immediately document this (such as takin" rel="nofollow">ing a screen shot or a photo on your mobile phone) and email this to your course coordin" rel="nofollow">inator as soon as possible. You must document how far through the quiz you were at the time of the technical problem. If you do not have this documentation, you will be scored a zero (did not submit) for this assessment. For any general technical issues, you can also access WileyPlus support at www.wileyplus.com/support. This in" rel="nofollow">includes an onlin" rel="nofollow">ine live chat service that is generally available 24/7.
Poin" rel="nofollow">ints to Note:
• You should be able to complete this quiz after you have completed the work in" rel="nofollow">in Week 4. You will need to have completed all work up to and in" rel="nofollow">includin" rel="nofollow">ing Week 4 before you can complete the quiz successfully. This means that it is possible to complete the quiz up to two weeks earlier than the due date. You are encouraged to complete the quiz early, as NO extensions are able to be granted in" rel="nofollow">in WileyPlus. If you do not submit on time, you will score a zero (did not submit) for this assessment.
• The quiz MUST BE completed electronically through WileyPlus. As specified in" rel="nofollow">in the Course Profile, it is a course requirement that you have access to WileyPlus as part of your textbook purchase. You will fin" rel="nofollow">ind in" rel="nofollow">in Moodle that there is a powerpoin" rel="nofollow">int presentation on how to use WileyPlus, prepared by the textbook publishers.
• Ensure that you complete the assignment BEFORE the due date, as there is no possibility for an extension in" rel="nofollow">in WileyPlus. Make sure you familiarise the due date this term as it may have changed to that in" rel="nofollow">in previous terms (and may be different to those mentioned in" rel="nofollow">in the recorded lectures from previous terms). You should use the due dates set in" rel="nofollow">in the Course Profile for this term only.
• You will have immediate feedback about your result in" rel="nofollow">in WileyPlus. You do not have to enter anythin" rel="nofollow">ing in" rel="nofollow">into Moodle – your result from WileyPlus will be transferred to Moodle by the Course Coordin" rel="nofollow">inator after the due date.
• Students are advised that further in" rel="nofollow">information may be available on Moodle or WileyPlus for this course to help with completion of this assignment. It is each student’s responsibility to access this in" rel="nofollow">information and to use it while completin" rel="nofollow">ing this assessment.
Markin" rel="nofollow">ing Scheme – Term 2, 2016
Item
Marks
Weightin" rel="nofollow">ing (%)
Ch17
Onlin" rel="nofollow">ine Randomly Generated Questions
5
5%
Ch18
Onlin" rel="nofollow">ine Randomly Generated Questions
5
5%
Ch19
Onlin" rel="nofollow">ine Randomly Generated Questions
5
5%
Ch15
Onlin" rel="nofollow">ine Randomly Generated Questions
5
5%
Total for Assessment 1
20
20%